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Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton wins Formula 1 Grand Prix in Saudi Arabia British Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton wins 21 of the 1st stage of the Formula 1 World Championship in Saudi Arabia. The broadcast was carried out on the Match TV website. The Dutch pilot of Red Bull Max Verstappen took the second place. Third place went to Hamilton's partner Valtteri Bottas. The Grand Prix was interrupted twice. First, on lap 10, Haas pilot Mick Schumacher ran into a fence and crashed the car. The driver was not injured and left the track on his own. Then, on lap 14, the race was stopped again, as the barrier had to be repaired. On lap 16, Russian Haas driver Nikita Mazepin collided with Williams driver George Russell's car, which also got off. The Saudi Arabia Grand Prix was held for the first time in history. The race was organized under artificial

Rear Admiral Kulit: one Syrian soldier died as a result of shelling in Aleppo in Syria, Rear Admiral Vadim Kulit reported one Syrian soldier killed and two injured in terrorist attacks in Aleppo and Idlib provinces. This is reported by RIA Novosti. “In the province of Aleppo, as a result of terrorists firing an anti-tank missile system from the Ibizmu area on positions of government forces near the settlement of Urum al-kubra, one Syrian soldier was killed and another was wounded. In the province of Idlib, as a result of terrorists firing an anti-tank missile system from the Fatira region on positions of government forces in the area of ​​Melladja, one Syrian soldier was wounded, “the rear admiral said. Kulit also said that over the past day, the militants Jabhat Al-Nusra (terrorist group, banned in Russia) carried out two attacks in Aleppo and four attacks in the Idlib de-escalation zone.

Sochi Mayor Kopaigorodsky: the Kinotavr festival will be held after the death of Rudinstein after the death of producer Mark Rudinstein. Mayor of the city Aleksey Kopaigorodsky wrote about this in his Telegram channel. According to him, thanks to Rudinstein, Sochi has become the “summer film capital of Russia” for 32 years. “We will make every effort to ensure that Mark Grigorievich’s projects continue to live in Sochi,” said Kopaigorodsky. He also expressed condolences to the family and friends of the producer. Film producer Mark Rudinstein, creator of the Kinotavr festival, died at the age of 76 on December 5 in a Moscow hospital. On November 17, he was hospitalized with a heart attack, doctors diagnosed myocardial infarction. At the end of November, the film producer fell into a coma, he was hooked up to a ventilator.

Director Barshchevsky about the death of Rudinstein: he was a reliable person, a patriot of Soviet cinema about his death. They expressed their condolences in an interview with TASS. Director Dmitry Barshchevsky said that Rudinstein supported faith in Russian cinema during a difficult period, including with the help of Kinotavr. “He was a reliable person, a patriot of Soviet cinema. In the most difficult years for the national cinema, he supported in us the belief that our cinema would be revived. “Kinotavr”, his personal participation as a producer in the creation of many films, his personal charm, the strength and confidence emanating from him have always supported us all, “Barshchevsky recalled. President of the Academy of Russian Television Foundation, Aleksandr Akopov, a member of the Board of Directors of the Guild of Producers of Russia, noted that Rudinstein took care of people even in the most difficult years, “during and

Head of Munich conference: time of stopping Nord Stream 2 is gone Nord Stream 2 remains a problem not only for Ukraine , but also in relations between Germany and the United States, but the time to stop the project is gone. This was stated by the head of the Munich Security Conference Wolfgang Ischinger in an interview with the newspaper “Handelsblatt.” this [stopping] is obviously too late now. ” He also stressed that even if Germany, after leaving nuclear energy after 2030, decides to abandon coal, the country's gas demand in the medium term will not decrease. “Of course, we should not depend on the American domestic policy, but we must ensure that our policy in America is still properly understood and taken seriously, ”Ischinger explained. He noted that the US Congress still does not understand why Berlin is not becoming more independent on the issue of Russian gas

Munich head Ischinger: it's too late to stop Nord Stream 2 Head of the Munich Security Conference Wolfgang Ischinger In an interview with the newspaper Handelsblatt he admitted that it is too late to shut down the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. This is Ischinger's answer to the question whether the shutdown of the project from Berlin would make life easier for US President Joe Biden. At the same time, he stressed that if after leaving nuclear energy until 2030 Germany intends to abandon coal, then its gas demand in the medium term will not decrease. At the same time, Ischinger stated that “Nord Stream-2 “Remains a problem not only in Germany's relations with Ukraine and in the European Parliament, but also with the United States. Speaking about the threat of new sanctions from the United States against the gas pipeline project, he noted that “Congress still does not understand